THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

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Core Science - Biology Mind Map on THE NERVOUS SYSTEM, created by Jessie Carle on 05/02/2017.
Jessie Carle
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THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
  1. SENSE ORGANS
    1. EYES
      1. LIGHT RECEPTORS
        1. CELLS HAVE NUCLEUS, CYTOPLASM AND CELL MEMBRANE
          1. SENSITIVE TO LIGHT
          2. EARS
            1. SOUND RECEPTORS
              1. SENSITIVE TO CHANGE IN POSITIONS
              2. NOSE
                1. SMELL RECEPTOR
                  1. SENSITIVE TO CHEMICAL STIMULI
                  2. TONGUE
                    1. TASTE RECEPTORS
                      1. SENSITIVE TO BITTER, SALT, SWEET AND SOUR
                      2. SKIN
                        1. SENSITIVE TO TOUCH, PRESSURE, PAIN AND TEMPERATURE CHANGE
                      3. THE CENRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
                        1. SENSORY NEURONES
                          1. NERVE CELLS CARRY SIGNALS AS ELECTICAL IMPULSES FROM THE RECEPTORS IN THR SENSE ORGANS
                          2. RELAY NEURONES
                            1. NERVE CELLS THAT CARRY SIGNALS FROM SENSORY NEURONES TO MOTOR NEURONES
                            2. MOTOR NEURONES
                              1. NERVE CELLS THE CARRY SIGNALS FROM THE CNS TO THE EFFECTOR MUSCLES OR GLANDS
                              2. EFFECTORS
                                1. MUSCLES AND GLANDS ARE EFFECTORS
                                  1. THEY RESPOND IN DIFFERENT WAYS
                                    1. MUSCLES CONTRACT IN RESPONSE TO A NERVOUS IMPULSE
                                      1. GLANDS SECRETE HORMONES
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